Enrollment
13
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 271353005357
Hoa High School — Hastings, MN
Federal NCES profile for Hoa High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 13/100.
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Hastings Public School District · Minnesota
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
15.6%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
-64% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Hoa High School reports 13 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 15.6% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 64% below the Minnesota average and 70% below the national baseline. The school offers 2 Advanced Placement courses, a stronger academic pipeline indicator than enrollment alone. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 100.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Hastings Public School District spends $16,500 per pupil district-wide, below the Minnesota average of $21,113 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 32.4% from local sources (property taxes), 59.3% from the state, and 8.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (F), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Hoa High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Minnesota state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.6% | ▼ 64% | 42.8% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 13 | top 8% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
15.6%
free-lunch eligible
— 64% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
100.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,500
per pupil, district-wide
— below Minnesota avg of $21,113
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 13 Top 8% in Minnesota — larger than 92% of 2,391 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 15.6% -64% vs state
NCES ID 271353005357
Student demographics
White 84.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
Two or More 7.7%
Largest group: White at 84.6% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP courses offered 2
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 100.0%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hastings Public School District, which includes Hoa High School.
$16,500
Per student
-22%
vs Minnesota
Avg $21,113
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 32.4%
State 59.3%
Federal 8.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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- Enrollment
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- Students per teacher
- 23.3:1
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- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
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- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Enrollment
- 461
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Enrollment
- 436
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Hoa High School
How many students attend Hoa High School?
Hoa High School has 13 students enrolled. It is a high school in HASTINGS, MN.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hoa High School?
15.6% of students at Hoa High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hoa High School?
The largest demographic group at Hoa High School is White at 84.6%. The school serves a student body in HASTINGS, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hoa High School?
Hoa High School has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.